Opening windows clears germs and stale air –but timing matters. You don’t want to swap indoor pollution for outdoor exhaust.

Every year, in the six “crazy days” before Lent, over a million costumed revelers take over the streets of Cologne in a tradition that dates back to the Middle Ages.

For the Te Aitanga-a-Hauiti, the pou is neither a historical artefact nor a work of art in the western sense. It is the ...

What we call “folklife” in the United States—the traditions, activities, skills, beliefs, and tangible creations of a ...

Punxsutawney Phil has been offering his annual weather predictions since 1886. What to know about the history of Groundhog Day and Phil's accuracy.

Milan and Cortina will be the first Olympic cohost cities, setting the stage for a diverse Games that will showcase myriad ...

German football is more than a sport, it is a cultural force that brings millions together at home and abroad. Rich history, ...

Koch’s decades of scholarly engagement helped distinguish Indian music as a significant field of study in global ...

From prestigious university towns to ancient settlements, Oxford is twinned with seven cities around the world, spread across ...

The best way to understand a culture and its people is to immerse yourself in their traditions such as food, language and art ...